David Beckham goes wide (also wears £200k watch)

Every week the world's best-dressed men get photographed looking superb while going about their daily lives, but what can us mere mortals learn about when it comes to style from their well-executed wardrobe choices? Here we bring you the greatest get-ups of the past seven days, and break down the style rules you can take away from each...

Go wide

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If you’re headed to a charity auction of pictures of yourself, you’d better look sharp - as proven by David Beckham at the Phillips Gallery in London earlier this week. And while he looks great, what caught our collective eye first was that super-fat, Seventies-style tie (kept under control with a silver tie bar), followed by a glimpse of that impressive Patek Philippe Cestial watch on his wrist, with a platinum case and stunning astronomical display (worth an equally impressive £200,000).

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Be bold

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He might be on the red carpet for the premiere of The Danish Girl in Tokyo, but Eddie Redmayne is bringing some seriously Scottish vibes to the red carpet in this checked Ralph Lauren three-piece suit. Proof that no-man should blend into the crowd.

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If you’ve just started dating a slightly older woman, you’d better dress the part. Case in point: Liam Payne. A mere fortnight into his relationship with Cheryl Fernandez-Versini, and his style has got a hell of a lot more grown up: those high-top trainers and check shirts are gone, and in their place, sleek Film Noir director vibes. Long may the relationship continue.

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The white bow tie trend continues...

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Two weeks after Ryan Gosling wore a white bow tie at the Oscars, a fellow Ryan (Reynolds) is also getting in on the action - this time to meet the Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at a dinner thrown by US President Barack Obama - rather colour-appropriately - at the White House.

Keep your look grounded

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Over in Paris, Johannes Huebl demonstrated how sticking to a combination of colours you find in nature is the easiest way to do the whole “mixed up three-piece” thing) - or if you’re looking for a shortcut to get this exact look, head to Thom Sweeney.

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Pattern isn’t all about blasting colours, it can be equally as impactful if you keep things monochrome. Enter, Brooklyn Beckham at his 17th birthday party.